The Edo State Police Command says 12 more passengers who were abducted at the Tom Ikimi Train Station in Igueben has been rescued unhurt in Ughboa Forest.

The state police commissioner, Mohammed Dankwara, said the rescue mission was made possible by the joint forces working tirelessly to ensure the victims were reunited with their families unhurt.

The operation brings to 18 the number of victims rescued while two others who are staff members of the Nigeria Railway Cooperation are still being held captive by the kidnappers.